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How to get fromMetz to La Rochelleby train (TGV), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Metz to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris EsttrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilletrainTgv
    5h 53m
    €99–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)busN215 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 50m
    €40–112

  3. Drive 746 km

    1. Drive from Metz to La Rochellecar746 km
    7h 56m
    €114–164

  4. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeSXB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    7h 51m
    €98–320

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lorraine TGV to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain061A / ...
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle VilletrainTgv
    7h 55m
    €126–283

  6. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeSXB - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
    8h 44m
    €95–290

  7. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeLUX - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    10h 39m
    €86–307

  8. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeLUX - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
    9h 37m
    €108–277

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeCDG - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    7h 35m
    €158–422

  10. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeCDG - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
    8h 38m
    €165–402

  11. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeFRA - NTE
    5. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    11h 4m
    €168–400

Metz to La Rochelle by train, subway, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Metz, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to La Rochelle Ville via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Odéon, Saint-Germain - Odéon, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 11h 50m.

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